Eastern shares surge 21.85% intraday after Eastern Union secures loans from 150 lenders in 2025.

Eastern surged 21.85% during intraday trading following news that Eastern Union, a major commercial real estate brokerage, closed loans with 150 lenders in 2025, including 48 new lenders representing 33% of its total lender base. The firm highlighted its national reach and expertise in complex transactions across 34 states and 20 property types, with executives emphasizing strength in healthcare, manufactured housing, and construction financing. This expansion and specialization in high-demand sectors likely drove investor optimism, as the company demonstrated its ability to secure diverse funding sources and navigate post-pandemic market adjustments. Other news events, including local fires, sports matchups, and regional road advisories, were deemed unrelated to the stock’s movement.